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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.53, 14,888.61 and 3,350.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.53, 14,888.61 and 3,350.97 is: 5,027.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.53 : 14,888.61 = 3,350.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.53/14,888.61 = 3,350.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.53x = 14,888.61 × 3,350.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.53x = 49,891,285.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,891,285.45/9,924.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027.07

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